[asterisk-users] Polycom 501 sluggish keys: found the problem!

Kenneth Padgett kenneth.padgett at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 00:04:30 MST 2007


> I have learned the hard way that using old configs with new firmware is
> asking for trouble. It is much better to keep your custom configurations
> in a MAC specific overrides file and replace the sip.cfg and phone1.cfg
> files completely.
>
> This doesn't guarantee that you won't have problems, but it's a lot
> easier to troubleshoot an overrides file with a dozen items in it than
> to sift through big, customized sip.cfg files.

Where can I find documentation on how to setup an override file using
the phone's MAC? I see a (MAC)-phone.cfg file the phone uploads has
something about overrides in it, but it looks like settings that the
phone re-reads...

Any help appreciated! Thanks.

-Kenneth


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